Museum Collections
Luce Center
Earrings (pair)
Object Number:
Z.2300.13ab
Date:
1800-1830
Medium:
Gold, coral
Dimensions:
overall (each): 7/8 x 7/8 x 1 3/8 in. ( 2.2 x 2.2 x 3.5 cm )
Description:
Gold wire hook earrings with coral cameos; hook suspends oval a-jour bezel with gold wire spiral decorations in various patterns, in bands surrounding classical female bust in deep relief.
Gallery Label:
These earrings were among the items found in a jewelry box which came from the Livingston family.
Credit Line:
Gift of Goodhue Livingston, 1951
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




